Who we are and what we make

Our building products play a key role in increasing sustainable home ratings to help our customers achieve their sustainable home design goals.

Recycled material – 17% of total production by weight in Australia

Recycled clay from infrastructure projects, as well as flyash and by-products. Locally sourced natural raw materials

Clay and shale are the most abundant sedimentary rocks and the key ingredient for our bricks.

Sustainable Manufacturing

• Investment in pollution control • Responsible water management, minimising potable water use in water stressed areas Resilient Products

• Beautiful products with long life expectancy – 100 year warranty on clay bricks • High thermal mass for energy efficient buildings • Resilient to climatic events such as fire, flood and storms • Reusable and recyclable • Locally manufactured by an

Australian owned company

Transport – Minimum efficiency standard for vehicles (Euro V min) Truck replacement occurs every five years Sites are rehabilitated

• Progressive rehabilitation during operations • Final rehabilitation when resource is exhausted

Some land transitioned to industrial estates

• Land rehabilitated and converted into commercial buildings incorporating leading Sustainability design initiatives • GreenStar ratings • Energy efficient design • Renewable energy • Water sensitive urban design

Homes and Buildings

Promoting safe and resilient environmental design: • Sustainable Home Guide to help customers achieve sustainable home design goals • Rewarding leading environmental design with complimentary carbon offsets for carbon neutral bricks for selected projects • Thermal research and lifecycle education into energy efficient building design • Continuous Professional

Development tools on leading environmental design aspects for architects